PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Appalachian Power has announced modifications for a 20-mile stretch of transmission lines to avoid crossing the Meeks Mountain Trails in Putnam County. Aside from ...

You may have detected a theme as we look at the 2020 Miata — many of the best used cars without a CVT on our list are made by Mazda. It's not by design, but it is undeniable that the Japanese ...

Your transmission's valve body is a network of fluid channels that route hydraulic fluid to different parts of the gearbox. It contains valves and check balls that function like gates, allowing ...

All three diseases -- HIV, syphilis and Hepatitis B -- are infectious, and their mode of transmission is similar, sexual and vertical (mother-to-child) transmission. All three diseases have a long ...

Chagas disease isn’t well-known in America, but it’s been around for thousands of years. A parasite called Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) causes it. The disease infects up to 8 million people ...

Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan parasite and cause of Chagas disease, is widely distributed in many vertebrate and triatomine species throughout North, Central, and South America.

Transmission among the most vulnerable in society, including migrant and impoverished populations, remains a pressing issue. US measles outbreak tops 600 cases — what to know about the disease ...

Trypanosoma cruzi is a pathogenic protozoan of the Trypanosomatidade Family, which is the etiological agent of Chagas’ disease. Chagas’ disease stands out for being endemic among countries in Latin ...

Table 1. Characteristics for 14 blood donors infected with Trypanosoma cruzi, south central Texas* Donor no./age, y/sex Likely autochthonous transmission† Blood bank serologic test results‡ ...

Rodríguez, M. S., et al. (2022) Re-emerging threat of Trypanosoma cruzi vector transmission in El Salvador, update from 2018 to 2020.

However, experts say this is not the main mode of transmission. According to data from the World Health Organization, 91.4 percent of cases have been linked to sexual contact.